Malaya Tribune, 8 August 1928

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune .oL XV.- No. 183 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1928.
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      213 1 TRY I KOREA MISSION J CLOTH IM does not FADE W fi does not SHRINK, rl wears LONGER. Korean Products Cc. 7. Bras Basah Road. SINGAPORE. THONE 324. New i "so9"Model! WWW RVU NOT ON LY A LUXURY CAR j yi LI U I mTj not only an. economical car
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      211 1 I THREE REASONS WHY YOU ALSO SHOULD I I SPECIFY AND USE:- I I mf**\ Pabco f M M Plaster Board I go J° r Beauty and Permanence- Mm (I) Approx,raa,el > one-quarter of a million square feet has been I M I f*m ustd in Mala ya during the
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      14 1 ■FLORODOR" f Washing JV*^ Suitings S /s>/ 7 AN Wear HIGH STREET, yy Singapore.
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    Attack on Dr. Wang
    1002 2 CHRISTIAN OFFICIALS NOT WANTED Foreign Minister Assailed By Anti-Christian Students The Chinese press recently has been full < C Ihe attacks that are being* made upon Dr. C. T. Wang, Minister ot Foreign Affairs, who is a Christian, by certain anti-Christian factions. Among those who criticize
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      312 2 \fm all day long mMLW Every time you move or think you use up a nil Vff certain amount of energy. That wastage of M«| mm energy goes on all day long. Only from 11 Wm nourishment can that wastage of energy be WH \m Ovaltine" is a delicious food
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      243 2 Chevrolet Trucks are equipped with Cabs Bodies Built by General Motors^ To get the most out of your CHEVROLET TRUCK insist that it be equipped with a General Motors Body. «CMM*~e»~i. Look for the nam eplate, "General Motors Java"purchase en th e c m a. c. it means workmanship and
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    U. S. Yangtsze Fleet
    1465 3 ALL FLAT-BOTTOMED TO FIGHT PIRATES Task of Patrolling River Full of Peril and Thrills (By Edward Hunter, United Press Staff Correspondent.) Uncle Sam takes his Yangtze River work seriously. Thousands of miles from the coasts of his homeland, he has designed and specially constructed a small
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      294 3 GOOD M SODA WATER! /s J s Judged I ff By its Clear Filtered I si Appearance I Prolonged Up violent jjj yy)H(gr**X Fizz j TEST THESE QUALITIES 1 IN THE Kjß|B PHOENIX IpllH Pr ducts I 'Phone 3463. I J Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured
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      209 3 Putting the' Sting J I Hg| c| oes j ric FRASER NEAVE 11° I MAKE 50DA WATER DE LUXE I FACT— NOT FANCY. 1 I |p SPECIALIST FOR PILES I C H KAEMORRHOroS (Pik.) and otlaat S 1 0311 be CUFed WithoUt an °P erati <>n. The success of S
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    Indian News and Notes
    1469 4 MAHARAJAH OF PATIALA'S SCHEME Present Isolated State of Indian Princes (From Indian Exchanges) Lest they should be badly left behind at a time when all India and British India in particular were claiming a better status in matters of Government, at a time when the Simon
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    AN OPENING FOR MALAYA
    126 4 "Some interest has been shown, says the &v ri tary for Agriculture in his annual report, in the possibility of developing the 1 »cal cultivation of tea. Certain imported varieties are growing well at Serdang and at the new Experimental Plantation on Cameron's Highlands. One lowland
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    86 4 Dr. C. W. Kimmins. formerly Chief Inspector of the Education Department of the London County Council, in an address to women at Leeds, told of his investigations w',th a group of henpecked husbands." I never knew such a group of na t>py, joyous creatures in my life," he said, and
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      209 4 Nerves A cool hand that quietens the tingling nerves, taking away that restlessness and imparting a feeling of steady health. SANATOGEN acts like that. Slowly at first, then more quickly, the veil of fatigue lifts from your body, the nerves regain their poise. San.it- >gen is a real nerve-food: it
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      409 4 I "His Master's Voice" I j NEW DANCE RECORDS I (10 ins. $1.75 each) j I Including "Hits" from the "SHOW BOAT' j H JACK HYLTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA g B 5475 *01' man River Show Boat") (Kern) Fox-1 S Cj Can't help lovin' dat man ("Show Boat") (Kern) FWx-Trot
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    A Romantic Career
    265 5 THE TORPEDO BOAT'S CREATOR Sir John I. Thornycrof t's Genius And Early Inventiveness -v££ ?l the most r °mantic careers in the Suites: Came to an »3 re! dea t h of Sir John derT^'/ the eighty-five-year-old founmarinp Southampton firm of marine engineers, at his home at
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    MARKET PRICES
    440 5 Mngapore, August 3. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 46 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 54 Mutton Indian lb. 60 Mutton Australian lb. 60 Fowl, kati 76 Capons (Locally reared) kati 80 Ducks each 75 Pigeons, domestic,
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    The Flying World
    649 5 OTHER NATIONS FORGING AHEAD What is Wrong With British Aviation? (By Capt. the Rt. Hon. F. E. Guest, M.P„ Formerly Secretary of State for Air). The science of aviation in this country Mas so far been under a cloud. The great -aerial effort which Britain made in
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    TYPHOON OF JULY 18
    160 5 Struck Zamboanga And Caused Great Damage The first typhoon of this year, that of July 18, which accounted for the wreck of the French steamer "Cap Lay" off Haiphong, wreaked its vengeance upon Zamboanga, in the Philippines, according to advices from Manila, dated July 18:— A
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    140 5 Courses of lectures and practical demonstrations for the guidance of employees oi business firms and other bodies in tropical and sub-tropical countries have bee* arranged by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. These course* in addition to providing simple rules for gindanee in regard to preparation for life
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      307 5 What Price Existence I This Morning? M iwer to this will largely depend I late of your liver. If life does rth while try Pirkettes. They >*W all that is needed to restor» Mm r y° UI outlook, for they gently the liver, accelerate digestion, I i regularity, thus clearing
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      552 5 "Kruschen makes you feel young—keep young —and look young.' 9 Read thlt 44 m 7 J* m anting to tell you how wonderful ftZ&t you J Kruschen Salts are. I had awful heady&St&S S and used t0 et out °f s °rts> I tried all manner of different salts, tablets,
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      387 6 j PAVILION I FROM FRIDAY. AUGUST 3TO MONDAY, AUGUST 13 I at 9:15 p.m. sharp. g S The Latest PATHE GAZETTE I THE MIGHTY |"CHANG!" I [j| There will also be another Special Matinee of this picture I on Saturday. August 11, at 4:30 p.m. sharp. H l IN THE
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      336 6 Amusements. iALHAMBRA f I 'PHONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) I From Monday, August 6. I At 9 p.m. I I The Latest Empire News. 1 Johnny Hines 1 1 ,n 1 ALL ABOARD j A Riotous Hit in Laugh Tour on Land and Sea. Lrj I
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      305 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Street* •PHONE NO. 3156. From Friday, August 3 to Thursday, August 9. AT 9:10 P.M. New Comedy and International News. PARAMOUNT Presents "The Trouble With Wives" with Florence Vidor. Tom Moore, Esther Ralston and Ford Sterling. What is the trouble with wives DO THEY—
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      113 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Tckpko» 0 2 Feel it's time to grin ~a m; Harold Lloyd is ir FROM WEDNESDAY, Al IST a TO TUESDAY, AUGIS 4 8 NIGHTLY AT 9 FOX NEWS AND SOME MOB; xciitt* (Comedy) IiES harolFlloyd IN "The Kid Brother Lloyd's Latest Landslide i For
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    123 7 ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, August 8. Ea»t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Malini Mata Hari 18; Pres. Garfield 11, Malini 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3 > 7 f noksang 32; An.ag.san Maru J., ristna 38. Empire
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    ACCIDENT TO THE DELI
    397 7 Singapore Steamer Damaged at Bangkok On her return voyage to Singapore the s.s. Deli started to leave from the upper berth of the Borneo Wharf at Bangkok soon after midday on Saturday, July 28. She steamed a short way upstream against the tide and then the
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    NEW PLEASURE
    219 7 Police Band in Katong Park Friday this week-end will see che inauguration of an event that should become very popular; the periodical perform-an-es of "the Police Band in the new seaside Park that is being prepared by the Municipality. The programme that the Band will play on this
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    EUROPEAN BADLY HURT
    83 7 Motur-Cycle Collides With Heavy Lorry European named Mr. B. Lewis, of the firm of Messrs. Swan and MacLaren, was seriously injured in an accident which occurred at the junction of Maxwell and Robinson Roads at 9r:30 o'clock this mornIt appears that Mr. Lewis, who was riding a
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    85 7 Surma Theatre For the laugh of a lifetime, goNto the Surma to-night and see Harold Lloyd in hi- latest picture, "The Kid Brother in eight big reels. This Paramount release is a tale that will make you rock with daughter and chuckle for hours after In the first
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    63 7 The following passengers for Singapore arrived from America and way ports by the Dollar liner, President Garfield, on Monda Bishop O' Donnell, Mr Bartlett Gayle, Mrs. Bartlett Gayle, Mr. Lester Goodman, Mrs Lester Goodman, Rev. Wi Ham Hordeman Mrs. Clyde W. Ott, Miss Lura A SSd" Rt Kenyan
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    16 7 The American marathon dancers may be "fools" but what about the public interested in their foolishness
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    Sporting News Lawn Tennis
    437 7 MALAYAN CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT Hooi Hye Beaten by Paul Clerc A very interesting match in the above tournament was played yesterday on the S.C.C. grounds, when Hooi Hye went up against Paul Clerc and was beaten after a hard struggle. Hooi Hye first won the Malayan title
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    FOOTBALL
    50 7 Selangor Team for Cup lie Against Perak (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. August 8. The Selangor team for Saturday's Cup tie match against Perak will consist of the following:—Walker, Cheng Nam, Peng Kong, Ponniah, C. de Silva. L. de Silva. Mun Hoy. King. McNee, De Souza and Welsh.
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    Malays Lose Badly to the Duke's
    184 7 The Malays were beaten by six goals to nothing by the Duke's at the Stadium yesterday afternoon. Starting promisingly with ten men. the Malays looked like doing well. The eleventh man joined the game a fewminutes after the start. The Malays were unlucky, however,
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    LACROSSE
    56 7 Interesting Match With Strong Sides for To-day The usual practice lacrosse match which takes place on Wednesdays will be played this afternoon at 5 o'clock on the Padang. The following are the players;-Whites:-Messrs. Astington, Boyd, Gilbert, Higgins, Grant, Clements, Elliott, Peacock, Makin, Oggier, Leach. Colour:-Messrs. Lovett, Acraman, Whitley, Pearce,
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    SWIMMING
    36 7 Sunday's Programme at Chinese Swimming Club There will be a 400 metres race at the Chinese Swimming Club on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. sharp. In the Water-polo League, the Seaserpents will play against the Dragons.
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1393 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, August 8 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $309 Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $294 Mixed Black Pepper 52.00 Rice, Siam 3 sl'(',»; Sundried Copra 10.50 Rice, Saigon 1 $240 -Mixed Copra 10.20 10.20 Rice, Saigon 2 $243 Kavong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $222 Small Flake
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    164 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, August 5. It is now reported that the new political Party under the leadership of Mr. Tokonami is a minority with only 20 or 30 members, contrary to the general expectation. It is also stated that the attitude of the population
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      508 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MORNING AND AFTERNOON CLASSES FOR BOYS from Primary to Standard VII proposed to be started irom September 1928 at a place close to Balestier Road, Serangoon Road and UNWT Parents intending to send their children, please write now to Box No. 697, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED —A Chinese
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      424 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, August 8 Tides- —2:81 a m., 2:59 p.m. Dhr. L, S.C.C. vs. S.C.F.A. To-morrow, August 9 5:33 a.m., 3:47 p.m. ill Meeting at Stadium 5:15 p.m. ccer Tournament, i). homeward mail closes. Friday, August 10 Tides. -4:48 a.m., 4:41 p.m. i Rubber Meeting, Chartered Bank .ambers, 12
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    RUBBER PROBLEMS—I
    955 8 The in the hour glass is running down. Half the term allotted to Restriction has passed away, and nothing has been done to prepare to meet the new order of things which will commence in November. There seems to be a peculiar blight on Rubber. Those interested seem
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    1307 8 To-day's tin price is $107.50; 250 tons sold. To-day's rubber price: Spot 31% cents; London spot 9Vsd.; New York spot sheet G. cents 19%. There will be a free cinema show on hookworm, wastage, and malaria at the V.M.C.A. hall to-morrow at 6.30 p.m. All Indians are cordially invited. The
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    789 8 Mr. W. A. P. Crosse, who. was of the Durian Daun Ho. about a/rain. Mr. P. J. Owen, one time D n lis now Deputy Agent, Malay Stal i 7*' mation Agency. The Hon'ble Mr. Harry J John Ferguson have left Ipoii 5 holiday at Bra?tagi. Mi.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    82 8 From Europe, (London mails July 19) by s.s. Naldera. dm noon to-morrow. From China and Japan by s.s due at Singapore daylight -*on From Indo-China by s.s. i aul U m at Singapore at 7 a m. to-im>rn.«-From China and Japan Maru, due at Singapore to-mo I From
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      365 8 1 SPECIAL VALUE I IN I I SMART FOOTWEAR. I I GENTLEMENS' BLACK PATENT PUMPS f I Suitable for Dancing or Comfortable House Wear. I No. 29. Smart round toe, light and comfortable. Stocked in X X sizes ±Vi to i I Price $6.00 per pair nett I No. 73.
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      155 8 Dr. KOTHNER S Simson Hair Vigor GUARANTEED CURE FOR DANDRUFF AND FALLING HAIR. I Obtainable at NAMSEN'S 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS IN SETS OR SINGLY Compasses, Dividers, Bows, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents for W. F. STANLEY CO., LTD. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED. 15, Battery Road, Singapore.
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    FARM PRODUCTS TO BE MARKED
    250 9 Guarantee of Origin And Quality I i, BE APPLIED TO FRUIT FIRST i.!' England and Union Jack On Apples British Official Wireless. London, August 7. vernment has appointed a cornto supervise the carrying out of an has recently been passed by for the grading and
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    MARKING OF TEA
    56 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 7. The Board of Trade referred to the •;diny Committee an application for an r in Council to reouire marking as an ration of the origin of imported tea. he Committee will consider whether tea uld be marked on sale or on exposure
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    CREDITS TO SPAIN
    94 9 International Speculation in Peseta to Be Checked Reuter's Service. Madrid. August 7. The Ministry of Finance announces that leading bankers of London and New York (tended very considerable credits to Bank of Spain in view of facilitating the control of currency exchange. syndicate formed in London, headed
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    POLO-DANTZIG PACT
    58 9 Conservatives Consider It a Dangerous Commitment [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 7. i>;.ntzig Conservatives denounse th 1 bsig agreement granting the Polish right to anchor in the harbour as the Danish Constitution whereby g must not be a naval or military md state that the agreement repre- mire
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    TO ELECTRIFY RAILWAY
    43 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 7. Siemens and Schuckert have conJwted an agreement with two French firms [or the electrification of over a thousand gonieters of the Chemins de Fer dv Midi, a hundred locomotives will be re- i <l«ir.
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    CHANCELLOR'S HOLIDAY
    28 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 7. I hi C hancellor is on a holiday at r in the Black Forest, and re- Hin on Thursday. j
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    RUSSO-TURKISH TREATIES
    18 9 -Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 7. tant Russo-Turkish treaties .L, frontier matters have been conU| Angora.
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    CYCLONE AND FLOODS
    25 9 Reuter's Service. Moscow, August 8. j ha-.T n 'i'"" 1 in various: parts of Siberia l, <i from a cyclone from Japan.
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    HOOVER'S ELECTION PROPHESIED
    108 9 Pres. Coolidge Almost Certain HUGE DEFENCE BUDGET FOR AMERICA Reuter's Service. superior, Wisconsin, August 7. avIS, orar ly ab l ando -is traditional fZnrZl°i Prophe 7' Mn Coo,id X*' tfdd that Mr h he con I(pred it almost certain X H k oover Id be elected President
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    Prince in France
    241 9 ENTHUSIASTIC GREETING BY POPULACE Cheered by 11,000 Legion Pilgrims British Official Wireless. London, August 7. The Prince of Wales landed in France to-day to visit the battlefields of the great war in association with eleven thousand pilgrims who had already arrived from England. Arriving at Boulogne he
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    TURKISH PETROLEUM
    86 9 Dutch, French, British and U. S. Participation Reuter's Service. London, August 8. It is announced that negotiations have been concluded for the participation of American oil in the Turkish Petroleum Company, which has concessions at Baghdad, Mosul and Vilayets. In future 23.75 per cent of the share's wiil
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    CRITICAL SITUATION
    33 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 7. The Esthonian Ministers with those of all the neighbouring countries have fixed a conference for August 9 for discussion of the critical East European situation.
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    FLYING BOAT RECOVERED
    30 9 Reuter's Service. New York, August 7. Capt, Courtney's abandoned flying boat has been picked up by the Italian steamer Valprati en route to Nova Scotia from Algeria.
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    POSTPONE CONFERENCE
    28 9 [Tranß-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 7. Poland has dispatched a note to Kovno suggesting a postponement of the Koenigsberg Polish-Lithuanian Conference until August 30 at Geneva.
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    ONE MAN RELEASED
    33 9 Reuter's Service. Athens, August 7. In order to expedite the payment of the ransoms, Melonas was released in a forest from which with the greatest difficulty he arrived at Jannina.
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    DOCK REACHES SUEZ
    16 9 Reuter's Service. Suez, August 7. Th j Singapore floating dock has arrived here.
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    FIRE ON P. AND O. LINER
    80 9 Blaze in No. 3 Hold of Kalyan CREW GET FLAMES UNDER CONTROL Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, August 7. The P. and O. liner Kalyan, from Hong Kong, took fire outside Woosung last night, in number 8 hold. In response to an 5.0.5., which
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    Nobile Explains
    99 9 VALUE OF THE ITALIA EXPEDITION Great Scientific Results Achieved Reuter's Service. Home, August 7. General Nobile, interviewed, declared that the Italia expedition had great scientific results. All the material collected by the first expedition wa? saved. They had finally succeeded in calculating the horizontal component of the magnetic
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    NANKING INCIDENT
    106 9 Early Settlement Is Expected British Official Wireless. Reuter's Far Eastern Service. London, August 7. Good progress has been made with the negotiations at Shanghai between .the British ard Chinese national authorities for the settlement of the Nanking incident when during the occupation by Southern Chinese troops the British
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    CHAMBERLAIN REPLACED
    122 9 Lord Cushendun Is Appointed British Official Wireless. London, August 7. It is officially announced that the King has approved the appointment of Lord Cushendun as acting Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in the* temporary absence of Sir Au-ten Chamberlain who. as the result of his recent illness,
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    AVIATORS INJURED
    35 9 Reuter's Service. Rio de Janeiro, August 8. Ferrarin and Delprete have been seriously injured in an aeroplane accident. The former's legs were broken and the latter's jaw was fractured and his neck injured.
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    INDIAN GOVT. LOAN
    32 9 Reuter's Service. Bombay, August 8. Subscriptions for the Government of India loan were opened yesterday and close on August 18. Applications have amounted to approximately twenty-two crores of rupees.
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    NEW GLIDER RECORD
    32 9 Llrans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 7. The young Austrian, Kronfeld, has established a new 540-meter height record with motorless gliders. He flew for three hours and three minutes uninterruptedly.
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    BALKAN ALLIANCE
    45 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August T. M. Venizelos' attempt to form a Balkan alliance is regarded as thwarted in the face of the growing Italian influence in Bulgaria and the improved Turco-Italian relations. His hope lests on an economic alliance in the Balkans.
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    SUBMARINE CREW ALL DEAD
    200 9 Unremitting Toil of Rescuers Without Avail Boat Salvaged Too Late SUBMERGED ONLY 34 HOURS Reuter's Service. Rome, August 8. As a result of frantic unremitting toil, the salvagers raised the submarine Fl4 after thirty-four hours' submersion, but the entire crew of thirty-one was found dead, having
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    BIGGEST FLYING BOAT
    75 9 Successful Trial of Fifteen-Ton Hydroplane j Reuter's Service. iserun, August 7. A succcs:d*ul trial flight has been held in Travemu. nde harbour of the world's biggest flying boat, "Romar," which weighs 15 tons. She rose in 15 seconds and manoeuvred in the air for a quarter of
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    RHINELAND EVACUATION
    37 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 7. The French Socialists at the Brussels International are against eventual bargaining over khinelan i evacuation. The English Labourite, Mr. Cramp, demanded an open trade door for the mandated territories.
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    PEACE THREATENED
    34 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan Asia] Berlin, August 7. The v Popolo d'ltalia regards the Croatian Separatist movement as a very important action against the structure of European peace the Versailles treaty imposed. I
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    WONDERS AT IPOH
    220 9 South American Shrub New Fat Producer (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 7. In a show of such a comprehensive character as the Malayan Exhibition, the more important features do Dot quickly emerge. Notable exhibits tt. the n.w products are excellent tea from Tanjong Malim, oil palm
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    CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY
    80 9 September 4 To Be Baby Day The Committee of the Child Welfare Society of Singapore are arranging a 'Baby Day" to be held at the Victoria Hall cn September 4. There are to be stalls, exhibitions, and every possible attraction for the public, including tea and music.
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    GREAT FACTORY FIRE LAST NIGHT
    1026 10 Mr. TAN KAH KEE'S PLANTS BADLY DAMAGED Loss Estimated at Half A Million The most spectacular if not rh*> biggest local tire which has taken place in ma;,/ years occurred early last night when several manufacturing plants situated in Sumbawa Road, and belonging to Singapore's
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    FOOTBALLER CHARGED
    191 10 Serious Allegations Against Gunner Lewis The well-known footballer of the R. A. team named E. A. Lewis was this morning "harged in the Police Courts with cheating a member of the staff of Messrs. B. P. da Silva Co. Jewellers, in respect of a ring valued at 190.
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    Sporting News Cricket
    322 10 RESULTS OF HOME MATCHES Dulcepsinhji Knocks Up 125 Reuter's Service. London, August 7. At Brighton, Middlesex beat Sussex on the first innings. Sussex scored 496 iDuleepsinhji 125, Bowley 122, Tate 102). Middlesex knocked up 497 for 7 (Killick 140, Hendren 158). At Canterbury, in the Woolley's benefit
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    186 10 United Chinese Amateurs Tournament The Singles Championship Tournament i of the B Division of the United Chinese i Amateurs was played during the August j holidays and resulted as follows: SATURDAY Wee Cheng Siang beat Quek Chiang Seng, (8 —15, 15—9. 15—10). Tan Hin Choon beat Koh Leng Hoo,
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    245 10 Impending Retirement of Senior Boarding Officer In connexion with the impending retirement of Captain A. H. Chalmers, Senior Boarding Officer, whose duties are linked with the Master Attendant's Department, Singapore, his numerous friends will be gratified to hear that he is to be the recipient of an address
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    364 10 OLYMPIC COMPETITION RESULTS Federation's Decision Over Women's Events Reuter's Service. Amsterdam. Two world and one Olympic p, broken in to-day's swimming The former were in the m backstroke when Kojae (Am i distance in 1 mm. 9 1-5 mi ladies' 200 metres breast. Fraul (Germany) did k in 3
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    67 10 Malayan Championship Final (From Our Own Correspond?»!.» Ipoh, August In the Malayan Billiards Championship final for the Padmore Shield. L. Thiaj; of Selangor beat K. Matsuda of 250 to 177. The Datoh Panglima of Kinta and Cheab Swee Ee of Penang reached the *mi finals. The biggest break was
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    200 10 Motion to Set Aside an Award Before Mr. Justice McCabe Ray t»* morning, a motion was made in the maUcr of the arbitration between Meters. J K Tuan Hoo, Khoo Sim Chye and Kho Ten* Kiat and another arbitration bt tvy Messrs. Khoo Keng Hock, Chop Kenjf Guan and
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      105 10 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLES Solution of Number The following is the ■oluj word No. 83, entries for whicn i 12 noon to-day. In to-mon The "Malaya Tribune" the i solution with Crossword No. published. ACROSS: —1. Felting: J m 10. Nay; 11. Or: 12. N>'-"- 16. LNDA; 18. Bo; if- 24.
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    793 11 LACK OF UNITY IMPEDES PROGRESS I Men Desert Provinces for National Capital (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, July 25. 4 unity among the Canton leaders is impeding progress economist 11 as politically in thL> part of and daily frequent arrest; of so--Keds"—really men and women un tk
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    84 11 untitled speech on the financial untitled v Kong, the Colonial Secretary, >outhorn, said:—"The outlook ft honeful, and we have better okiner with confidence to the t it still remains true that the is essential and will tot some time to come. We r. making headway and are the hope that
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    866 11 MANY PROBLEMS STILL UNSOLVED Expedition Which Brought Back Data and Figures (From Our Berlin Correspondent.) Berlin, June 30. or exolor^ ationa l than fl hts t0 the or th? A4 atlons f the interior of Thibet fn Can C ntinent nevertheless, the U a story that does not
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    58 11 The engagement is announced of Mr.Malcolm Spencer Berkeley, of Gapis Estate, Padang Rengas, F.M.S., youngest son of the late Major-General James Cavan Berkeley, C.1.E., and of Mrs. Berkeley, of 65, Carlisle Mansions, S. W., and Miss Christine Thornton, of the Malay College, Kuala Kangsar, F.M.S., youngest daughter of the late
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      165 11 TO-NIGHT J WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8. TO-NIGHT j I NEW WORLD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. m 1 ii i s• J the;city opera To-night-will stage that Indian Drama £1 "SITAMGAR" Supported by specially selected Vaudeville Extra Turns-by the combined artistes of Manila and Malaya. PLEASE NOTE Thursday, August 9— GRAND VAUDEVILLF vifHTSdtto
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      195 11 Who says j Born „20 Still going Strong! of his whisky. °f Johnnie Walker can be perfectly mature. j s guaranteed the whole I John Litue Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA \j^W j BRITISH-LAGER BEER I l TROPICAL BRAND, j I Obtainable fiom all Good Dealers. I SOLE AGENTS:
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    450 12 BANKS IN LONDON AND BRUSSELS SWINDLED Criminals' Airplane Flight From London Scotland Yard detectives are investigating the most daring and successful bank fraud perpetrated since the famous D. S. \V indie forgeries nearly twenty years gang of international criminals, by means of forged letters of credit, have succeeded
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    63 12 British Official Wireless. London. August 7. Paris New York 4.8o lo 32 Brussels 34.90 Geneva Amsterdam Milan ff Berlin Stockholm Copenhagen Oslo 18 19 Vienna 34.405 Prague }S'?r Helsingfors 192. <5 Madrid Lisbon Athens Bucharest 97.5 Rjo 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47 7/16 Bombay Is 57*d Shanghai 2s 7%d
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    53 12 Considerable interest was taken in the wedding at Bideford Parish Church on June 16 of Mr. Francis Stanley Hoskyna Bryant, only son of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Bryant, of the F.M.S., and Miss Beatrice Mary Parker, youngest daughter of Mrs. Parker, of Bideford, and of the late Rer. Walter
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    948 12 BUKIT RAJAH RUBBER CO., LTD. The Future "Extremely Obscure" The eighth annual ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Bukit Rajah Rubber Co., Ltd., was held on July 5, at the office of the company, 37-38, Fenchurch Street, London, E.C., Sir Edward Rosling (the Chairman) presiding. The Secretary
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    35 12 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. I*6 equal to $100.
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      255 12 ALHAMBRA Commencing Augst 11. *The Star 7 DOIORES DEL RIO The Director EDWIN CAREWE Warner Baxter Roland Drew Vera Lewis Michael Visaroff. 77r<r author HELEN HUNT JACKSON "die great Amepwn love classic of me screen United Artists Picture. J K. KAGAWA, 34, Bras Basah Road. FOR SALE Genuine Tortoise Shell
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      497 12 Avoid This Condition Use Cuticura to help prevent premature baldness. Dandruff and irritation point to an unhealthy condition of the scalp which leads to falling hair and premature baldness. Regular shampoos with Cuticura Soap, assisted by Cuticura Ointment when required, do much to prevent such a condition. mMW Sample each
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      156 12 3 Children simply love Biscuits. Remembt r I V I to Bring Home a Packet of "HO HO S" i it, a j N S PAIN R ALM I 3 N r Tl wß* lnstantly relieves t HEADACHE, NEURALGIA, SCIATICA. S I I RHEUMATISM, CHEST COLD, LUMBAGO, g SPRAINS, ETC.
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      146 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for August 12: To-day, August 8 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, M. Cycle Platoo», Lecture—"Transmission and Gears." 3 p.m.—Drill Hall, Cadets—St. J. Inst., Weapon Training. To-morrow, August 9 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Coy., Recruits Training. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Brigade Sig. Section, Section Training. Friday,
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    250 13 Bobbed-Haired Terrorists Make Trouble for Japan Bobbed hair girl revolutionists are adding to the troubles of Japan's military expedition in Shantung. Dispatches from Tsinan state that scores of bobbed hair girls recently have entered Shantung Province nominally as workers for the Nationalist Chinese Red Cross, but really as
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    276 13 In his annual report, the Secretary for Agriculture, S. S. and F.M.S., says that while no sensational development of thi* new industry was made during the year, the progress of planting and the general development of estates has proc—dad unchecked. There are now twenty-four oil palm estates,
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    242 13 The cases against Messrs. E. Lamerton and W H. Fripp, for using abusive language to' Mr. W. C. Taylor, a Magistrate, m connection with the incident on board a ferry steamer on June 29, were struck out by the Magistrate, who said he understood that both sides had expressed mutual
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      129 13 Books of Sensation. MOTHER INDIA: The authoress of this book intends her book as a challenge to Indian leadership, and it is not surprising that Indians have read it with mixed feeling. By Miss Mayo $4.50 FATHER INDIA: A reply to Mother India." In this book the author, a Member
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      479 14 PUBLIC NOTICES Singapore Turf Club. NOTICE. AUTUMN RACE MEETING 1928. First Day, Saturday, September 8. Second Day. Tuesday, September 11. Third Day, Thursday, September 13. Fourth Day, Saturday, September 15. HORSES. —Classes 1, 2 and 3. Two races for each division of each Class. PONlES.—Classes 1 and l/ Two races
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      624 14 SITUATION VACANT SALESMEN WANTED—Earn $75 a week. We start you without a dollar. No matter what you are now doing. Just show West End suits and overcoats samples. Made to individual measure. West End Tailoring Co., 77 Selegie Road and I-A Sophia Road, Singapore. TO LET TO LET—Office on Second
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      502 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES enang 85, Beach Street. JJ alacca 181, Jonker Street, Muar No x Jalan ga Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rabliaat. Palembang 16 Ilir Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, CentraL Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Straet. Shanghai 9,
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      536 14 BANES THE MERCANTILE BANK OP INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital f3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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      190 14 INSURANCE J THE fiWk SOIJTH BfimsH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT «X)WRBT CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTK, Managei Office: 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000
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      554 14 INSURANCE j THE EASTERN ASSURANCE CORPORAL LIMITED. m > (Incorporated in the HEAD OFFICE: SWGAPOH 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malar a g£ Singapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq (Vice Chairman) Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin,
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      482 15 STEAMER SAILINGS "T\ 0. BRITISH INDIA AND \PCAR LINES rporatod in England) il p \SSENGER CARGO SERVICES. I 1 \K AND ORIENTAL STEAM F> i( VHON (<>., LONDON AND \K BAST MAIL SERVICE. ,j, T Contract with His Majesty's Government.) I 1 WARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage
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      581 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE Hugo fu r%\ oeutsch Stinnes jHp h Australische Linien |Q Q Oampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAPAN Scheer via Manila Aug 15 Rheinland Aug 16 Havenstein via Manila Aug 19 HOMEWARDS HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN Rhein
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      412 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHEB \Wit\ LLO¥D V, J (Incorporated V la Germany.) The under i oted are ths Company'■ intended fixtures:— OUTWARD 3 1 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. tJSCHLESIEN due Spore Aug U TRIER due Spore Aug 16 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. GOETTINGEN Aug 28
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      232 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. local sailings from Singapore. PENANG (direct expreu service— hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM A PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM A TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m.
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      565 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due 8«* Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp TL'd&m Aug 16 17 Kashima Maru 1C 000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Aug 30 31 fHakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 13 14 Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseiles,
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